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Those who have been blind from birth might get to see the world with Elon Musk's Neuralink Blindsight: All you need to know

Elon Musk's Neuralink has received FDA approval for its vision-restoring implant, Blindsight. This …

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Gastro problems could heighten Parkinson's disease risk by 76%, study finds

These findings add to a growing body of evidence that ageing-related or neurodegenerative disease, …

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Woman says 'near-vertical' Disney waterslide knocked her unconscious and caused brain damage in new lawsuit

The lawsuit says the Florida woman fell unconscious after "banging inside the ride" and that her fa…

Lauren Edmonds,Kenneth Niemey…   


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Elon Musk says Neuralink could help humans compete with AI: 'Let's give people superpowers'

Elon Musk says Neuralink, his venture into brain microchips, could allow humans to integrate with m…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Elon Musk's Neuralink implanted another brain chip. Here's how it works.

Elon Musk says Neuralink has successfully implanted another second brain chip in a human patient. H…

Beatrice Nolan   


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Worried about 'forever chemicals' in your water? Try electron-beaming it!

Fast-food wrappers, paper plates, and non-stick pans share a hidden danger: forever chemicals. Nume…

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A human performance scientist shares the 9 supplements he takes daily for gut, brain, and muscle health

Professor Andy Galpin, whose clients include the LA Clippers and Travis Barker, adjusts his daily s…

Kim Schewitz   


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I'm the first person to receive Neuralink's brain-chip implant. Here's how it's helped me reconnect with the world.

Noland Arbaugh shares what his life has been like since he received Neuralink's brain-chip implant …

Jyoti Mann   


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My son needed brain surgery to stop his seizures. Even though I'm his mom, I had a hard time making decisions.

Samantha Harney's son Trevor has epilepsy and was having daily seizures. Doctors removed a part of …

Kelly Burch   


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Obesity can mess with the way your brain reacts to food to stop you feeling full — and the damage may be permanent

Obesity may cause changes in the way the brain reacts to sugars and fats, according to a study by Y…

Marianne Guenot   


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We asked a parasite expert about RFK Jr.'s claim that a worm ate his brain. Here's what they said.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a 2012 deposition that a doctor believed a worm ate part of his brain…

Geoff Weiss,Paul Squire   


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Elon Musk's Neuralink brain implant to ultimately help humans merge with AI is sparking debate over safety and ethics

Elon Musk's Neuralink wants its brain chip to help treat neurological conditions, and, in the long …

Michelle Mark   


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How to recognize and treat expressive aphasia, a communication disorder that can happen after brain damage

Expressive aphasia is a type of language impairment you may develop after a stroke or brain injury.…

Emily Swaim   


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10 ways Tasers and stun guns can damage your body and brain, from twisted testicles to temporary memory loss

How Tasers and stun guns can affect your entire body: The shock can cause muscles to seize up and i…

Kelly Burch   


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People who suffer 3 or more concussions in a lifetime are at risk of serious brain damage, study finds

A new study finds that even mild head injuries can cause cognitive problems over time, raising conc…

Gabby Landsverk   


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A woman who suffered a brain injury after a fall lost out on $750,000 compensation after a judge branded her 'dishonest'

Kirsty Williams-Henry lost out on $750,000 in compensation after being found dishonest in her injur…

Cameron Manley   


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It's not the Covid-19 virus but the immune response which damages the brain

While SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, does not directly affect the brain, the immune respon…

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Dr. Dre said he ignored the symptoms of a brain aneurysm that almost killed him, and called high blood pressure a 'silent killer'

Dr. Dre was hospitalized with an aneurysm in 2021, and had three strokes in two weeks.

Eammon Jacobs   


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Weed may do way more damage to your heart than we thought

Marijuana use and heart disease are linked, studies show. Like smoking cigarettes, weed raises hear…

Gabby Landsverk